The United States is 20 days into the third-longest federal government shutdown in history and Indian Country is bracing for an unstable future ahead as reserve funding for many tribes could begin to ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. officials rejected a mining company’s bid for more than 6 million tons of coal beneath a national forest in Utah, marking the third proposed coal sale from public lands in the ...

The grant would allow a five-year collaboration with tribal nations and school districts in three states to broaden the pipeline of K-12 teachers working in schools serving Native American students ...

GEDDES, N.Y. — Before white settlers came to Onondaga Lake, before the city of Syracuse grew along its shore, before the pristine waters became one of the most polluted bodies of water in the United ...

Despite the hopeful strides the river has taken in healing, scientists say federal funding cuts pose a setback to continued scientific monitoring ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy announced Wednesday that, after ...

Last week Lani Kawahara, who oversees the young adult section at Kauai’s largest library, set up her annual display to mark Banned Books Week, a national campaign that kicked off Sunday to spotlight ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — A Navajo Nation-owned company bid $186,000 to lease 167 million tons of coal on federal lands in southeastern Montana on Monday, October 6 in the biggest U.S. coal sale in more than ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Native Americans watched the shuttered government on Friday and braced for damage to health care, education, infrastructure and other services funded by Washington under treaties ...

Like the buffalo, nothing goes to waste. The multipurpose industrial plant – essentially the same plant as marijuana but grown to emphasize its strong stalks rather than its THC-loaded buds – has been ...

Standing 6 feet, 7 inches tall and wearing cowboots, a cowboy hat, beaded medallion, and turquoise rings and bracelets, Ernie Stevens Jr. never left any doubt that he was an Indian to be respected.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Don Gentry, former Klamath Tribes chairman, says his nation is working to bring back traditional ...